Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] such a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's not such a fib , ’ he countered . |
| 2 | Mind you , it 's not such a surprise coming from one who is self-confessedly arrogant and opinionated and whose only accolade is that he edits a magazine . |
| 3 | The descent from the second Munro was knee-wrenching , and although it 's a relief to regain the track in the glen , it 's not such a relief to remember how far away the starting point is . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not such a lot to ask ! |
| 5 | Erm so they just kind of stay put and so the dialects thrive because it 's just such a physical It 's in physical and social isolation . |
| 6 | It 's just such a worry though . |
| 7 | It 's just such a rarity to find someone so — so innocent these days . |
| 8 | It 's just such a relief to have found someone ! |
| 9 | It 's just such a shame because th , the one day I knew they were playing it was James ' birthday . |
| 10 | I do n't it 's just such a dilemma . |
| 11 | It 's just such a waste of a life . ’ |
| 12 | It 's always such a hassle you 're trying to do something and you 're just gon na have |
| 13 | It 's always such a worry , this sort of thing , ’ said Miss Barrett . |
| 14 | In such circumstances , it is not such a blow to have lost the confession . |
| 15 | The OAPA is a mess but surely it is not such a mess . |
| 16 | But it is not such a quantum leap to understand two cooking media as it is to grasp the principles of some multi-task ovens which appear to have nearly as many functions as the ubiquitous Swiss army knife . |
| 17 | It is not such a mystery really , as the Treasury admitted after Mr Lamont had finished his speech that next year they plan to borrow £44 billion . |
| 18 | It is just such a spirit that would be wanted to animate the fertility of the earth and ensure the continuance of increase and plenty in the plants and animals that a browsing existence depends upon . |
| 19 | But it is just such a view that could be said to lie at the heart of a second major theory of social stratification that has emerged more recently in sociology : the functionalist theory of stratification . |
| 20 | It is precisely such a person who can be brought lowest by the hateful things that may be reported about him in a court of law . |
| 21 | As we shall see , though , it is precisely such a set of conceptual tools that more recent structuralism has attempted to supply . |